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KUO to SWA: distance & flight time
Kuopio (Kuopio Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
4,737 mi
7,624 km · 4,117 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUO — Kuopio Airport · Kuopio, Finland
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KUO
- VRK · Varkaus Airport58 mi away
- JOE · Joensuu Airport62 mi away
- JYV · Jyvaskyla Airport79 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport82 mi away
Near SWA
- MXZ · Meixian Airport60 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport123 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport126 mi away
- KNH · Kinmen Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUO from SWA?
The flight distance from Kuopio (KUO) to Shantou (SWA) is 4,737 miles (7,624 km, 4,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUO to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kuopio and Shantou?
Shantou is 5 hours ahead of Kuopio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUO to SWA?
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